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User Interaction Data (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 years ago by masu@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Does anyone know if it's possible to download/scrape the username, number of posts, and number of comments for every account on this instance?

I want to make a post that looks at user contribution, and shows different variations of X users are responsible for Y percent of engagement/content on this instance. Anyone have thoughts?

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[–] kromonos@fapsi.be 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You could start with the Lemmy API: https://join-lemmy.org/api/classes/LemmyHttp.html

[–] masu@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Did a read through on all those calls. None of them would work quite the way I want unfortunately.

[–] mekhos@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago

I think it was intended to give an idea for you access to the raw data, you would still have "crunch the data"